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Old 07-12-2015, 23:51   #1
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What's the gear ratio on this transmission?

Just thought it was interesting (at least to gearheads) . The output shaft 'speed' is 1 per 2.3 trillion years...

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Re: What's the gear ratio on this transmission?

rust might be a problem..............
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rust might be a problem..............
Yeah, given that 2.3 trillion years is (if you believe, as I do, the scientists) 170 times longer than the present universe is old....
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